blockaded

[bläkˈādəd]

blockaded Definition

prevent goods or people from entering or leaving (a place) by sealing off its ports or borders.

Using blockaded: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "blockaded" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The city was blockaded by enemy forces.

  • Example

    The government blockaded the port to prevent smuggling.

  • Example

    The protesters blockaded the entrance to the building.

blockaded Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for blockaded

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Summary: blockaded in Brief

'Blockaded' [bläkˈādəd] is a verb that means to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving a place by sealing off its ports or borders. It is often used in the context of military operations, government actions, or protests, as in 'The city was blockaded by enemy forces.'